luminous
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The difficulty is that large, luminous stars dominate the light, while smaller stars are far dimmer and much harder to identify.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
The production’s assets also include luminous star power supplied by Raúl Esparza and Lily Rabe as King Leontes of Sicilia and his Queen Hermione.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
The search led them to an exceptionally luminous galaxy known as JCMT0402−0424, located roughly 11 billion light-years from Earth.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026
There are K-Pop Demon Hunters-themed skincare packs for a "glow-boosting routine" for "skin that looks luminous".
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
Outside, the sky had begun to lighten to a luminous gray.
From "Coraline" by Neil Gaiman
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